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Maryland medical examiner who oversaw deaths in custody now under review

Dr. David Fowler, who testified on behalf of the former police officer in George Floyd's death, oversaw hundreds of cases as a medical examiner. Now, more than 100 cases of deaths in police custody are under review. CBS News chief investigative correspondent Jim Axelrod reports.

Man arrested after racist, homophobic rant goes viral on TikTok

Jordan Douglas Krah, 40, was arrested on hate crimes charges after verbally accosting two college students on Christmas Eve.

Kathy Whitworth, winningest golfer ever on a single pro tour, dies at 83

Her 88 LPGA victories eclipsed those amassed by even Sam Snead, Tiger Woods, Mickey Wright or Annika Sorenstam.

"CBS Weekend News" headlines for Sunday, December 25, 2022

Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Weekend News" with Lilia Luciano.

CBS Weekend News, December 25, 2022

Deadly storm leaves many trapped and stranded; San Francisco Ballet makes history with its first Black principal ballerina

2 dead at Jehovah's Witness Kingdom Hall in Colorado, police say

Thornton Police confirmed that the two adults found dead were a married couple who were former members of the Kingdom Hall congregation.

12/25/2022: Eat, Drink & Be Merry

Sharyn Alfonsi speaks with the Ina Garten about her journey to becoming one of the country's most beloved cooks; Inside the English pub's comeback from COVID; Lesley Stahl reports on the kora, a centuries-old West African instrument, and the groundbreaking woman who’s mastered it, Sona Jobarteh.

President Biden and first lady make Christmas calls to service members

"They're away from their families to protect us," Biden said in a tweet. "And they have the thanks of a grateful, indebted president."

Finding peace on Earth this Christmas | 60 Minutes

You can find peace on Earth tonight in many places, but for millions of people living in the conflict zones where war rages on, a prayer for peace may be in order.

3 substations vandalized in Washington, knocking out power for 14,000

No suspects are in custody and it was not immediately clear if all three substations were vandalized by the same person or people or if the attacks are related.